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Thomas Massey 1804 – 1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 March 1804

Birth Location: Shropshire, England

Death Date: January 1869

Death Location: Lancashire, United Kingdom

Father: John MASSEY

Mother: Mary SNU

Spouse(s): Maria Massey

Children(s): Maria Higgott

In 1804, Thomas Massey entered the world in Shropshire, England, born to John MASSEY and Mary SNU. Thomas Massey married Maria Massey, and had children including Maria Higgott. Thomas Massey passed away in 1869 in Lancashire, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1804, Thomas Massey entered the world in Shropshire, England, born to John MASSEY and Mary SNU.
  • Thomas Massey married Maria Massey, and had children including Maria Higgott.
  • Thomas Massey passed away in 1869 in Lancashire, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

John MASSEY
1765 – 1823
Birth Location: Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England
JM
Mary SNU
1780 – 1856
Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
MS

Spouses(s)

Maria Massey
1808 – 1880
Birth Location: Rolleston, Staffordshire, England
MM

Children(s)

Maria Higgott
1844 – 1923
Birth Location: Derby, Derbyshire, England
MH

Thomas Massey's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Massey
1804 – 1869
Birth Place: Shropshire, England
Parents
John MASSEY
1765 – 1823
Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England
Mary SNU
1780 – 1856
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
John MASSEY
1743 – 1826
Barrow, Shropshire, England
Bibiana Jones
1745 – 1818
Cheswardine, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John MASSEY
1701 –
Frances Griffiths
1715 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Carter
1651 –
Gertrude
1660 –

Thomas Massey's Descendants

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Thomas Massey (28 March 1804 – January 1869) m. Maria Massey (abt 1808 – January 1880)
  1. 1. Maria Higgott (abt 1844 – Apr-May-Jun 1923) m. John (Salt) Higgott (July 1846 – Dec 1901)
    1. 1. Mary (Emily) Higgott (1884 – Jan-Feb-Mar 1935) m. Isaac Whitehead (1873 – Jan-Feb-Mar 1950)
      1. 1. Eric (Higgott) Whitehead (abt 1899 – Feb 1970)
      2. 2. Harry Whitehead (abt 1901 – Dec 1980)
      3. 3. Nora Whitehead (abt 1902 – )
      4. 4. Arthur Whitehead (abt 1904 – )
      5. 5. Sidney Whitehead (abt 1906 – )
      6. 6. Dorothy Whitehead (abt 1910 – )
      7. 7. Olive Whitehead (4 Mar 1911 – Jun 1998) m. Amos Henshaw (15 Oct 1909 – 5 Jul 1970)
        1. 1. Derek Henshaw (25 May 1930 – 9 Jan 2022) m. June Maddox
        2. 2. Olive (Laura) Henshaw (3 8 1931 – Jan 1993)
        3. 3. Brian (John) Henshaw (2 Jan 1936 – 13 Jan 2001)
        4. 4. Keith (Arthur) Henshaw (15 Jul 1938 – ) m. Janice Mills (23 Sep 1940 – )
      8. 8. Mary (E) Whitehead (20 Jun 1917 – Aug 1995)

Thomas Massey's Timeline

2 Records

1804
28 March 1804
Birth of Thomas Massey in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England
1869
January 1869
Age 65
Death of Thomas Massey in Lancashire, United Kingdom
Lancashire, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 March 1804
    Event Place: Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 1869
    Event Place: Lancashire, United Kingdom
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